County Democracy Forms In Worcester Campaign Drive
Vincent Laforme leads the new County Democracy in Boston as a 100 member delegation seeks recognition at the State convention in Worcester. The meeting names finance and printing committees, drafts bylaws, and plans a county newspaper with a 5000 share capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Laforme
Worcester
Rosnosky
Ward 16
Latorme
Hinds
Ward 12
Ward
Cassidy
Kiernan
County Democracy
the Commonwealth
John J. Walsh
Roger Scannell
John M. Way
N. Y
State Senate
County Convention Called After State Meeting Adopts Adjournment
A county convention was authorized after the State convention. On motion by Mr. Walsh of Ward 5, it was voted to adjourn pending the president’s call.
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Walsh
Ward
Stabbed in a Buggy Near Barrington Line
In Dover New Hampshire a horse and buggy were found with blood and torn cushions after a struggle. Three French Canadian woodchoppers from Barrington were arrested after a stabbing during a dispute over a woman. Millard was wounded and dying. Le Blanche and Billetteaux admitted the stabbing.
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Dover
N. H
Isinglass Bridge
Barrington Line
Rochester
Fred Millard
Albert Billetdeaux
Joseph le Blanche
Rivers
Barrington
Stafford
Millard
le Blanche
Billerdeaux
Billetdeaux
Break From Deer Island Prisons Escapes
Inmates William Murphy and Michael Lynch of the House of Industry fled during work in Deer Island repair shops aided by dense fog. The pair, last seen near Winthrop Heights, may have traveled to Chelsea then Charlestown. Murphy, 23, and Lynch, 25, both had prior drunkenness and assault records. warrants issued, police alerted, and searches broadened.
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William Murphy
Michael Lynch
House of Industry
John C. Whitten
Winthrop Point
Deer Island
Shirley Gut
Winthrop Heights
Winthrop
Chelsea
Charlestown
Webb
Murphy
Crane
Station 15
Lynch
Warren
Greene
Hall
Worf
One of Our Girls at the Park Theatre Delights Crowd
Reviewers praise Bronson Stoward's comedy for its American dramatic spirit and vivid dialogue. Helen Dauvray shines as Kate Shipley, with strong supporting work from Maj. E. H. Sothern and Enid Leslie. The production balances humor and pathos, though some scenes edge toward burlesque and the English tone clashes with Parisian setting.
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Park
Park Theatre
Helen Dauvray
Howard
Winthrop
Kate Shipley
Daisy Miller
Mr. Howard
Julie
Rafe
Miss Dauvvray
Miss Dauvray
Gregory
Maj
E.H. Sothern
Captain Gregory
Cliss Enid Leslie
J. E. Whiting
Possible Vacancy Sparks Presidential Scrutiny
United States District Attorney George M. Stearns and Comptroller of the Currency Durham exchange sharp letters over a disputed travel expense of about $100. Stearns, unhappy with the comptroller’s ruling, threatens resignation on principle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
George M. Stearns
Durham
Stearns
Washington
Democratic State central committee selects Burr as temporary chairman
New Haven report states A. E. Burr of Hartford chosen as temporary chair for tomorrow's convention. Delegates here favor E. S. Cleveland or Judge Granger for governor, with Cleveland backed by machine workers and Granger by country delegates. A lively contest is expected between Low of New Haven and Mahan of New London for secretary of state.
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New Haven
Conn
Democratic State Central Committee
A. E. Burr
Hartford
E. S. Cleveland
Judge Granger
New Canaan
Cleveland
Granger
William H. Low
Bryan F. Mahan
New London
Boy is amputated after accident at saw in Wood Yard
Albert F. Aubrey, 14, wandered into John Brennan’s wood yard on Jackson street this afternoon and, while picking up log offcuts near a circular saw, lost balance and had his foot drawn into the revolving blade. The injury required immediate amputation.
Lenox Club Enchants Guests At Autumn Ball
Two hundred invitations issued for the Lenox Club annual ball in Pittsfield. Club rooms thronged with wealthy guests. Decorations featured autumn leaves flowers fruits corn pumpkins wheat sheaves melons bananas screens of maple branches and evergreen foliage.
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Pittsfield
Lenox Club
The Mikado at the Globe Theatre Impresses Crowd
An enthusiastic Globe Theatre audience last night praised The Mikado for its strong presentation. Principal and chorus performances were admirable with Miss Ulmer Yum Yum Miss Stone Pitti-Sing Miss Jennesse Peep-Bo Miss Carlo Katisha Mr Burnham The Mikado Mr Stainton Nanki-Poo Signor Brocolini Poo-Bah and Mr Fay Pish-Tush delivering an excellent cast. The Mikado will be staged this week only.
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Globe Theatre
Miss Ulmer
Miss Stone
Pitti-Sing
Miss Jennesse
Peep-Bo
Miss Carlo
Katisha
Mr. Burnham
Mr. Stainton
Signor Brocolini
Mr. Fay
The Rajah at the Bijou Theatre
Last night the Bijou offered William Young's play The Rajah performed by a company described as graduates of the New York Lyceum School of Acting. The production showcased the renowned dramatic talent expected from the Lyceum training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIJOU
William Young
New York Lyceum School of Acting
Excent
Rentz-Santley Burlesque Company at the Howard
The Rentz-Santley burlesque company staged a nautical sketch Our Yachting Party at the Howard last evening. Billie Buckley delivered a fine sailor hornpipe while Wilson’s ballad When Cleveland Becomes a Papa drew laughs and applause. Also noted were Lizzie Whitehall’s recitation, the Inman sisters’ dancing, Victoria North and Mrs. W. J. Conway singing, and Sanford and Wilson’s negro minstrel number. The company performs throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rentz-Santley Burlesque
the Howard
Billie Buckley
Wilson
Cleveland
Lizzie Whitehall
Inman
Private Parker House Wedding of Abbott Graves and Montie Aldrich
Abbott Graves the artist and Montie Mayo Aldrich daughter of Louis Aldrich will wed Thursday at 7 in the Parker House private annex Boston. The ceremony in private parlors with about twenty five relatives, Rev H Bernard Carpenter officiating. Reception 8 to 9 30. Over 300 invitations. notable guests from art literary and theatrical circles. Masters of ceremonies Albert D Norton ushers E C Tarbell Louis Mason F Childe Hassam. A supper then a 10 30 train to New York for a brief bridal trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Albert D. Norton
New Haven
New York
Portrait Gift Honors Mr Forster at Somerville School Board
At the Somerville school board meeting a portrait of Mr Charles Forster, crayon by Alvin Clark, was gifted by Forster pupils and Winter Hill citizens and hung in the principal room with unanimous board approval. The truant officer reported 31 cases investigated with nine truants. Miss Anna B Snow's resignation from Luther V Bell school was accepted. a census of the schools was ordered via principals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Selwyn G. Bowman
Forster Grammar School
Winter Hill
Charles Forster
Mayor Burns
Forster School
W. P. Hill
Ward 2
Alvin Clark
Forster
Anna Bb. Snow
Luther V. Bell School
Boston Theatres and Burlesque Circuits Schedule
The Boston circuit lists shows at multiple venues with nightly performances. The program includes Around the World in 0 Days Harbor Lights The Mikado One of Our Girls Clio and Rentz Sandy Novelty and Burlesque Company with varied start times in the late afternoon and evening.
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Boston Theatre
Boston Museum
Harbor Lights
Globe Theatre
Park Theatre
Hollis ST
Clio
Auction Room Schedule For Wednesday September 29
Sales at auction list includes Grapes and Oranges by Harris & Co at 3 p m Real estate by S R Knights Co 4 p m Barrows White 4 p m Sullivan Bros 300ts and Shoes Samuel Buntings Sons Co Philadelphia Weds Sept 29 11 80 Stocks R L Day Co 12 m Francis Henshaw Co Boots and Shoes A 8 Richards Co New York 3 p 1n Real Estate S R Knights Co 11 a m Personal Property John Watson Co Horses Albert Howe Co.
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Ifolatio Harris & Co
S. R. Knights & Co
Barrows & White
Sullivan Bros
Samuel Bunting’s Sons & Co
Philadelphia
R. L. Day & Co
Francis Henshaw & Co
Boots and Shoes
Richards & Co
New York
John Watson & Co
Albert Howe & Co
Marriages Record Sept 22 23
A list of marriage notices across cities with couples named including Baker Mason Hall Anger Lawrence Seavey Smith Devens Cook Donnet Holt Pray Degnio McKinnon, with officiants and locations such as Boston Somerville San Francisco and Laconia New Hampshire.
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Aker—Mason
J. N. Pardee
Laconia
N.hs
William A. Reese
Chelsea
Helen R. Baker
Revere
Charles F. Mason
Boston
Hall
Anger
John Hood
Charles A. Hall
Alamanda
Lawrence—Seavey
W.S. Alexander
Charles Lawrence
Sarah E. Seavey
Smith
Deaths in the Boston Area Sept 25–27 1900
Death notices from East Boston Roxbury Cambridgeport Arlington and nearby towns announce the passing of Ann Cook Nellie Coy Catherine Emerson Lucy Frost Luke Hammond Ada Horton Lucia Watson Elizabeth Bunker Julia Chaplin Timothy Caldwell Alice Harris Jennie Holbrook William Procter Walter Smith Frances Bucknam Colonel Charles Gordon Greene with funeral notices and local memorial details.
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Cook
Boston
Ann
Elisha Cook
Coy
Nellie W. H. Coy
Emerson
Roxbury
Catherine A. F. Emerson
Ada B
Charles B. Horton
William J. Brown
Watson
Lucia M. Watson
Bunker
Medford
Elizabeth O
Benjamin Bunker
Chaplin
Longwood
Julia A
William B. Chaplin
Caldwell
Cambridgeport
Timothy B. Caldwell
Harris
Arlington
Alice Gage
Francis A. Harris
Holbrook
Lynn
Jennie Holbrook
E. BE. Holbrook
Proctor
New York
William H. Procter
Smith
Walter N. Smith
Lucknam
Frances Bucknam
Jessie Bucknam
Harvard College Overseers Meeting Set for September 29
The Annual Meeting of the Board of Overseers of Harvard College will be held at No. 50 State street Boston on Wednesday Sept 29 at 11 oclock a m Alexander McKenzie Secretary Cambridge September 22 1886 The Charleston Hotel remains open and ready to receive guests United States engineers report the Charleston hotel in good condition and safe for occupancy ExpH JACKSON Proprietor
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Board of Overseers of
Harvard College
State Street
Boston
Alexander McKenzie
Cambridge
Charleston
United States
Exph Jackson
Manchester Mills
Manchester
N. H
Messrs
George Croshaw & CO
London
Francis Peabody
J. W. Fleld
Henry S. Bean
Depot Quartermaster’s Office
Girard Street
Philadelphia
United States Quartermaster’s Department
Schuylkill Arsenal
Pacific Coast
M. J. Ludington
Q. M
Horse for Sale A Handsome Black Mare and Equipment
A handsome black mare described as a sound roadster and kind, with a new phaeton buggy built by Koteanut Brothers, a sleigh nearly new, harness robes blankets and whip. Will be sold together at a great reduction or separately as the buyer wishes. For terms address E. F. at the Post Office.
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Koteanut Brothers
Beacon Street Piling Proposals Open By Boston Streets Dept
Boston invites sealed bids for grading Beacon Street between Brookline Ave and St Marys St, for 80 000 cubic yards of earth gravel or rock estimated. Work begins on contract and delivers at 1000 cubic yards daily. Bids per cubic yard measured by city engineer, bonds required, checks 1000 refundable if not accepted, proposals to be addressed to Joan W McDonald Superintendent of Streets.
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Bureau of Ordnance
Navy Department
Washington, D.C
Secretary of the Navy
Washington, D. C
William ¢C. Whitney
City Hall
Boston
Beacon Street
Brookline Avenue
St. Mary’s Street
Sasi
Sostol
Financial, Commercial and Literary News Digest
A compact survey highlights shifts in finance and shipping markets, plus cultural and social news from clubs and literary circles. Key figures in commerce, political discourse, and public affairs are noted, outlining evolving economic and cultural trends.
Boston Post becomes eight page quarto under new owners
The Herald notes the Boston Post has switched to an eight page quarto format with improved typography and new presses. Multiple papers commend the move as progressive, readable, and well edited, praising enterprise, business management, and editorial quality.
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the Herald
Boston Post
Post
Traveller
The
Springfield
Providence Journal
New England
Worcester Spy
Boston
New York
Old Post
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FOR the
Organization OF the County Democracy
Tremort House
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Jenkins
P. B. Kiernan
Marrin
Messrs. Marrin
Ayer
Brintnall
William F. Brooks
Laforme
Edward Ready
Messrs. Roth
Seahan
William J. Parke
East Boston
Tuildines
Edward P. Daly
George A. Sanderson
T. T. Hunt
James A. Murphy
Dir. P. Macaire
Barry
F. E. Maguilion
J. J. Hartnett
Democratic Party
State House
the Theatres
W.A. Clarke
Harold Wyncot
Clarke
H. ¥. Hill
Richard Jocelyn
Harold Harrison
Howard Athenum
Graves— Aldrich
Somerville School Committee
Howard Atheneum—Rentz-Sandy Novelty and Burlesque Company
N. E
Geo. Steck
Organ & Plan CO
Tremont Street
Mass
E. W. Tyler
Sohn ‘Jeffries & Sons
Devonshire Street
Cole Loans
Western Farm
John Jefferies & Sons
Beash Street
Harrison Avenue
Alex
Porter
Peabody & Stearns
Alex. S Forter
Beacon ST
West End
Temple Street
Alex. S. Porter
Brinmmer ST. Ee Sale—Water Side
TPE x
S.porter
Hill & CO
Washington St
Kingston Street
Thomas Hall
West Newton Street
Baldwin Place
Adams Street
A. D. Waldron
Fenry Hyde Smith
Financerl
Kidder, Puabody & C
Nassau St
Boston, New York
Phila
Delphia
Musical Publications
Ditson & Co
L. O. Emerson
Royal Singer
L. C. Emerson
Wichard
Biason
Oliver Ditson & Co
Chauncy-Hall School
Institute of Technology
Boylston Street
the Post
Corporation Notices
Deiote LI Lculiue
Josiah S. Shannon
Manchester, N. H
Insurance
Boylston
Kilby Street
J. W. Balch
W. Glover
American Insurance Co
United States of America
United States Navy
Department
Congress
City OF
ERON
Office OF the Lighthouse Board
Wasnixeton
D. C
Ancrote Keys
Florida
Stephen C. Rowan
U.S. Navy
United States Engineer Office
P. O
P.O
Hingham
G. L. Gellespie
U.S. A
Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland
Maxwell & Graves
Broadway
Charles Head & CO
Gorham, Rogers & CO
Dundee Seed
Federal Street
Jockret
Aaron B. Gay & CO
the Transcript
1Albany Argus
Bofton
New Bedford Standard
Portland Argus
Republic
Slartford
Courant
Brookline Chronicle
Bacon
Post Publishing, CO
Milk Street
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